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Some investors want to participate in SCB restructuring

The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) is considering proposals by some investors to participate in the restructuring of the bank SCB, which was involved in the Van Thinh Phat scandal.

Fusion flavors of Dai Lanh squid rice noodles

The distinctive Dai Lanh squid rice noodles of Khanh Hoa Province come to life through a harmonious fusion of flavors.

Vietnam earns record turnover from rice exports in 2023, aims for more

Vietnam gained a record-high export turnover of $4.8 billion from rice in 2023. However, former Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Bui Ba Bong said there are still two things that need to be done.

Da Nang Int’l Fireworks Festival to welcome three new teams

The annual Da Nang International Fireworks Festival 2024 (DIFF) will welcome three new teams to participate.

Military aircraft crashes in Quang Nam Province, pilot safely escapes

A military aircraft experienced a sudden crash in the vicinity of the central province Quang Nam early Tuesday morning.

Trade Ministry advises exporters to have contingency plans amid Red Sea tensions

Ongoing tension in the Red Sea has hiked freight rates and increased the possibility of delays, warned the Ministry of Industry and Trade.

Da Nang to welcome thousands of cruise passengers during Tet festival

14 international cruise ships carrying 15,400 passengers on board are scheduled to dock at Tien Sa port during the first two months of the year, including two cruise liners with around 1,400 foreign travelers arriving during the Lunar New Year.

VinFuture Foundation calls for 2024 Prize nominations

The VinFuture Prize will officially kick off its 2024 season with the nomination period open from 14:00 p.m. January 9 to 14:00 p.m. on April 17.

New development space for Da Nang

Da Nang will be focusing on human resources education and technology applications for semiconductor manufacture and processing industries in building a liveable city and a destination worthy of investment and sustainable development in the region

Vietnam’s e-government architecture framework updated

The Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC) recently gave an update on the e-Government Architecture Framework (version 3.0), an important document to be applied in ministries, governmental agencies, and centrally-run cities and provinces.

Solar power projects found breaching regulations

The Government Inspectorate has forwarded dossiers about four power projects in Ninh Thuan to the Ministry of Public Security for investigation. Meanwhile, two floating solar power projects in Ba Ria – Vung Tau have been found violating the Land Law.

Vietnam to log 230,500 more businesses this year

The Vietnamese market is expected to welcome 230,500 more enterprises, both newly established and those resuming operations, in 2024, according to the General Statistics Office (GSO).

Vietnam among Asia-Pacific’s top-performing markets in 2024 first half

An article by the business and financial news site CNBC has named Vietnam among Asia-Pacific’s three top-performing markets in the first half of this year, besides India and Japan.

Coming of age festival to be held in 2024

The national coming of age festival will be a highlight in the activities to be held by the National Committee on Youth of Vietnam and competent ministries and sectors in 2024, heard a conference held in Hanoi on January 8.

Air travel hectic on threshold of Lunar New Year

Domestic air carriers said they will operate about 33,800 flights during the Lunar New Year (Tet) holiday, or between January 24 and February 2, up 14% year-on-year and 21% as compared with normal days.

Vietnam marks first bird’s nest batch exported to China by air

Vietnam has exported bird’s nests to China by air for the first time, which once again reflects opportunities for the bird’s nest industry to develop sustainably, especially after a protocol on bird’s nest export to China was signed.

Iranian movies to entertain Vietnamese cinema-goers

Five movies made by different Iranian filmmakers will be presented to Vietnamese audiences during a film week dedicated to the cinema industry of this Islamic country.

VIETNAM NEWS HEADLINES JANUARY 9/2024

Bulgarian NA Speaker’s Vietnam visit opens up new chapter in bilateral ties: PM

Draft amended Land Law likely to be approved next week

The National Assembly (NA) will consider the approval of the draft amended Land Law and the draft amended Law on Credit Institutions – the two extremely important bills – at its fifth extraordinary session scheduled to take place next week.